Free radio for Mahadalits of Bihar in Radio Melas

Free radio is being distributed to mahadalits in Bihar so that they can be educated through special radio programs in Bihar which will start in July 2012, free radio for mahadalits in Bihar will also ensure that they get to know the latest news about Bihar. This is the initiative of Nitish Kumar and Mahadalit Commission.

Mahadalits of Bihar can get Free radio in Bihar radio fairs which will be organized across Bihar. Private manufacturing companies will organize radio fairs in Bihar where the poor people can buy radios at reasonable prices.

Specail Programs on Radio to educate people in Bihar

Mahadalits will be given coupons instead of money to purchase radios, because if money is given there are chances that people might use it for different purpose. Also there are chances of scams is money is directly distributed. Mahadalit Commission which was created by Bihar government gave the report that the condition of Mahadalits is very bad in Bihar.

The reason for distributing free radio is to launch a special radio program in Bihar in July 2012 which will aim towards educating Mahadalits about the importance of literacy, sanitation and harms of bad habits like consuming alcohol and tobacco. These special programmes that will be aired by Akashvani (All India Radio, Patna) in hired air time slots of 15 minutes. Entertaining programmes are prepared for this to catch the attention of people of Bihar.